Encounters: Explorations in Folklore and Ethnomusicology – serie
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UNESCO on the Ground
Local Perspectives on Intangible Cultural Heritage
Av Michael Dylan Foster, Lisa Gilman
Häftad, 2015
328 kr
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For nearly 70 years, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has played a crucial role in developing policies and recommendations for dealing with intangible cultural heritage. What has been the effect of such sweeping global policies on those actually affected …
Grand Theory in Folkloristics
Av Lee Haring
Häftad, 2016
272 kr
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Why is there no "Grand Theory" in the study of folklore? Talcott Parsons (1902–1979) advocated "grand theory," which put the analysis of social phenomena on a new track in the broadest possible terms. Not all sociologists or folklorists accept those broad terms; some still adhere to the empirical …
Stigmatized Vernacular
Where Reflexivity Meets Untellability
Av Diane E. Goldstein, Amy Shuman
Häftad, 2016
272 kr
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As part of this multilayered conversation about stigma, this volume discusses the relationship between the stigmatized individual and our role as researchers. Here we address our own perspectives as researchers struggling with stigma issues and tellability, as well as scholarly reflexive concerns …
Faces of Tradition in Chinese Performing Arts
Häftad, 2020
338 kr
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Faces of Tradition in Chinese Performing Arts examines the key role of the individual in the development of traditional Chinese performing arts such as music and dance. These artists and their artistic works–the "faces of tradition"–come to represent and reconfigure broader fields of cultural …
Aesop's Fable Paradigm
An Unlikely Intersection of Folklore and Science
Av K. Brandon Barker, Daniel J. Povinelli
Häftad, 2021
506 kr
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The Aesop's Fable Paradigm is a collection of essays that explore the cutting-edge intersection of Folklore and Science. From moralizing fables to fantastic folktales, humans have been telling stories about animals—animals who can talk, feel, think, and make moral judgments just as we do—for a very …
